Summer Reading: Massive Joke Book for Kids Only workshop with Phil Judd
Free

Summer Reading: Massive Joke Book for Kids Only workshop with Phil Judd

Date & time
Thu 16 Jan 2025
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Add to Calendar 2025-01-16 14:00 2025-01-16 15:00 Australia/Brisbane Summer Reading: Massive Joke Book for Kids Only workshop with Phil Judd <p>Come along and join Phil Judd, the Illustrator for Scholastic&rsquo;s new children&rsquo;s book by well-known children&rsquo;s author Andy Jones, the &ldquo;Massive Book of Jokes for Kids Only!&rdquo; In this workshop Phil will talk about his experience working as an Illustrator, the process involved and his approach to creating the images for the book. Phil will cover how to create image ideas for jokes with the group. He will also give simple drawing tips on creating your own images for a joke, or any idea! This activity will include time for the children to draw up their own ideas for some jokes in the book. Alternatively, they can bring their own jokes to illustrate. They will then ink-in their drawing, creating a professional looking image, just like Phil did for the Joke Book. Ideal for children aged 7-14 years. Readers of all ages and interests are invited to join the challenge with Brisbane City Council libraries&#39; Summer Reading program. It&#39;s free to participate! Find out more <a href="https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/summer-reading" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre, 180 Fairfield Road, Fairfield
Age

7-14 year olds

Cost

Free

Come along and join Phil Judd, the Illustrator for Scholastic’s new children’s book by well-known children’s author Andy Jones, the “Massive Book of Jokes for Kids Only!” In this workshop Phil will talk about his experience working as an Illustrator, the process involved and his approach to creating the images for the book. Phil will cover how to create image ideas for jokes with the group. He will also give simple drawing tips on creating your own images for a joke, or any idea! This activity will include time for the children to draw up their own ideas for some jokes in the book. Alternatively, they can bring their own jokes to illustrate. They will then ink-in their drawing, creating a professional looking image, just like Phil did for the Joke Book. Ideal for children aged 7-14 years.

Readers of all ages and interests are invited to join the challenge with Brisbane City Council libraries' Summer Reading program. It's free to participate! Find out more here.

Bookings

Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place.

Venue

Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre, 180 Fairfield Road, Fairfield

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